| abstract |
WHEREIN R IS A HYDROGEN, METHYL, OR HALOGEN; N IS ZERO OR ONE AND R1, R2, AND R3 ARE HYDROCARBON RADICALS AND R1 AND R2 CAN BE COMBINED TO FORM A HETEROCYLIC RING WITH THE NITROGEN. CH2=C(-R)-C6H4-(CH2)N-CO-N(-)-N(+)(-R1)(-R2)-R3 VINYL AROMATIC AMINIMIDES ARE PREPARED FROM VINYL AROMATIC ACIDS OR DERIVATIVES THEREOF. THE VINYL AROMATIC AMINIMIDE CAN BE HOMOPOLYMERIZED AND COPOLYMERIZED TO RESULT IN FUNCTIONAL GROUP-CONTAINING POLYMERIC PRODUCTS CAPABLE OF THERMOSETTING. THE VINYL AROMATIC AMINIMIDES HAVE THE GENERAL FORMULA |